Showell (Phillip C.) Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades K–5
Part of Indian River School District
41 Bethany Road, Selbyville, DE 19975 · (302) 436-1040
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Academic performance
Math proficiency27%
State average 26.5%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 41.9%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
297Students enrolled
12:1Student–teacher ratio
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten38
Grade 157
Grade 258
Grade 349
Grade 457
Grade 538
Students
White · 52%153
Hispanic · 29%87
Black · 13%40
Two or more races · 3%9
Asian · 2%7
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
294’20
286’21
279’22
301’23
297’24
Location
41 Bethany Road Selbyville
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.